The LikeTelevision Movie channel proudly presents - The Battle of Britain - part of the Frank Capra series - Why we Fight. The short film shows archival footage from London in 1940, and tells the story of the Battle of Britain. Also includes some vintage Winston Churchill clips.

Part oneHitler and his troops march on Paris. He now peers across the English channel, looking at the main event, The Battle of Britain. Detailed Nazi invasion plans are shown.

Winston Churchill (The Man)

Part twoBritain plans for invasion. The public formed a civilian army, and trained for battle. The women helped launch balloons, and helped with all kinds of war efforts, including keeping all the fighters fed.

Part threeBritain wins the first round of attack. Fighter pilots battle in the sky! Because of their sheer number, Nazi planes brake through coastal defenses. Citizens swarm into bomb shelters and listen to bombs destroy their city!

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Big Ben and barbed wire

Part fourThe Nazi's change strategies, switching to nightime bombing raids! The people of Britain lived underground and stayed positive, even though their city was in ruins. On one day, one million pounds of bombs were dropped on Britain. The horror of it all! The people would fight back with endless determination.